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A 23-year-old female asked:

Weird dizziness when laying down but no dizziness when bending head up back or side. do you think it's neck related? i don't think it's bppv help

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Dr. Brian Kelly
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Neurology 34 years experience
Vertebral artery : If you have neck problems, the cause of dizziness can be benign or related to an interruption of blood flow in the vertebral artery. If this is a new problem, see a neurologist.
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